Viviana Osorio

Viviana Osorio has been working on labor rights and women’s rights, especially promoting the rights, organization, and representation of care workers. She has also focused her work on racial and ethnic justice in the labor movement, the intersectionality in the law and in practice, cross-movement alliances between women union leaders and feminist movements and research on value chains and trade agreements.

Viviana has a wide experience in leading global campaigns, such as the Women’s Global Strike in 2020; in community participatory research, litigation, and advocacy strategies, as well as the support of movement-building processes, such as the Black domestic workers in Colombia. She has also been the Women and ESCR working group coordinator at the ESCR-Net, and is currently the global Director of the Equality and Inclusion Department of the Solidarity Center, the largest global workers’ rights organization in the United States, working for labor justice in over 60 countries. Viviana is a member of the International Lawyers Assisting Workers Network (ILAW), where she co-facilitates the working group on feminist labor law and is a senior fellow on economic and social equity at the Atlantic Institute.